Haven Middle School vs Park Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 31 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Haven Middle School
Evanston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
660 students
Park Junior High School
La Grange Park · Public middle · Grades 7–8
661 students
| Measure | Haven Middle School Evanston, Illinois | Park Junior High School La Grange Park, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #124 of 670 | #16 of 670 |
| National rank | #4021 of 15,369 | #514 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 660 | 661 |
| Enrollment | 660 | 661 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.4% | 15.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 62% |
| city | Evanston | La Grange Park |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Park Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.5 vs 66.9).
- •Park Junior High School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 51%).
- •Park Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 46%).
- •Park Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.7% vs 27.4%).
- •Haven Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.5).
- •Park Junior High School is the larger school with 661 students compared with 660.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Haven Middle School better than Park Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Park Junior High School ranks higher (87.5 vs 66.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Haven Middle School and Park Junior High School?
About 31 km in a straight line, between Evanston and La Grange Park in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Haven Middle School: 660. Park Junior High School: 661. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Haven Middle School and Park Junior High School rank in Illinois?
Haven Middle School is 124th of 670 and Park Junior High School is 16th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).